Category: Resources for Small Businesses and Entrepreneurs

September 02, 2019

What is Telephone Tuesday?

If you work in the telecommunications industry, you’re likely familiar with the infamous day of the year that’s known as Telephone Tuesday. But while many don’t exactly look forward to this day, there are ways you can turn such a hectic occasion into a boon for your business. Interested? Great! Keep reading to learn more… Continue reading What is Telephone Tuesday?

August 15, 2019

What Is a Virtual Receptionist?

Hold the phone – you’ve missed yet another call. Was it a current customer clarifying your hours for an upcoming holiday? Is it a prospect curious about product customizations? A new industry contact looking to set up lunch? You’ll never know. They didn’t leave a voicemail. But you’re sure left with something – the nagging… Continue reading What Is a Virtual Receptionist?

September 07, 2017

What Is VoIP calling?

It goes without saying that the internet has become well and truly integrated into our everyday lives. Most people won’t go a day without logging onto their computers or phones to get online, and as if people weren’t spending enough time there already, there’s now even a way to use the internet to talk over… Continue reading What Is VoIP calling?

April 07, 2013

Guide to Local Area Networks

What is a LAN? A Local Area Network (LAN) is a network of computers that covers only a small area, like a home, office, or building. Larger networks fall into the categories of Metropolitan Area Networks or Large Area Networks. Any user who has more than one computer in a home or office can benefit… Continue reading Guide to Local Area Networks

September 07, 2012

Exploring Virtual Reality

Exploring Virtual Reality Virtual reality is the creation of an alternate, simulated world that allows people to experience the same emotions, sights, sounds, and sometimes tactile sensations as real life. The idea of simulating reality has been around for more than 70 years, predating computers. For example, military troops have for decades used simulation to fabricate and… Continue reading Exploring Virtual Reality

May 07, 2012

VPN Info on the World Wide Web

Businesses and individuals are increasingly concerned with privacy when surfing the Internet. Companies in particular must take measures to ensure their work-related documents are kept private when sending them over the Web. A Virtual Private Network (VPN) is a low-cost, reliable way to provide companies and individuals security for their electronic communications. A VPN uses… Continue reading VPN Info on the World Wide Web